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The ups and downs of Mayor Brandon Johnson's roller-coaster first year
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoJohnson’s first year in office has been a roller-coaster ride filled with the ups of having delivered on a checklist of progressive promises — and the downs of managing contentious relationships ...
Suburban mayor endorses Chicago Bears' lakefront stadium proposal
AOL· 1 day agoThe Chicago Bears received a surprising vote of support Tuesday for their plan to build a domed stadium on the lakefront. It comes from a powerful suburban mayor who doubles as a state lawmaker ...
Bill creating new childhood state agency at unknown costs ready for Pritzker
The Center Square· 7 days agoLate last year, Pritzker announced he wanted to start the Department of Early Childhood to oversee...
After long legal saga, Gerald Reed acquitted at retrial for Chicago double murder
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoCHICAGO — Gerald Reed, who has long alleged he was a victim of police torture, was acquitted...
Bears' stadium plan draws ire from Pfleger, as does Friends of the Parks' opposition
NBC Chicago· 7 days agoThe team is aiming to build a domed stadium just south of their current home at Soldier Field, and...
Analysis: 'Significant enough' opposition to Pritzker's revenue plan leads to call for cuts
Crain s Chicago Business· 7 days agoIn other words, the letter lays out a dueling reality for lawmakers who are on the fence: curtail popular program spending or get in line with Pritzker's proposed plan to ...
‘They will not be forgotten’: 4 fallen Chicago firefighters honored in Springfield
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCHICAGO — Firefighters who died in the line of duty or performed heroic acts in Illinois in 2023...
Belvidere firefighters, who responded to Apollo Theater collapse, honored by Gov. Pritzker
WTVO - WQRF Rockford· 2 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Six Belvidere firefighters, who responded when an EF-1 tornado hit the...
Champaign Co. Salvation Army celebrates volunteers
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The Salvation Army has helped people in need for years. Now, they’re thanking the people who make it happen. Director of...
Suburban mayor endorses Chicago Bears' lakefront stadium proposal
FOX News Chicago· 1 day agoIt appears that the Chicago Bears proposal for a new lakefront stadium has gained unexpected...